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...FRANCISCO, APRIL 28 (AP) GERMANY HAS SURRENDERED TO THE ALLIED GOVERNMENTS UNCONDITIONALLY, AND ANNOUNCEMENT IS EXPECTED MOMENTARILY, IT WAS STATED BY A HIGH AMERICAN OFFICIAL TODAY...
...Apèritifs were omitted, being unnecessary. The soup course was dispensed with, for lack of ingredients. The salad was absent, black-market prices prohibiting. The main course, occupying a pitifully small central part of the table, consisted of a medium-sized plateful of home-fried potatoes (perhaps five potatoes in all), a two-inch slice of Spam (for four people), obtained God knows where, and, through the generosity of an Allied soldier, a couple of ounces of spread-on meat. Unappetizing black bread, ungarnished even by margarine, completed not only the course, but the dinner. Coffee (2,000 francs...
Professor Bruening concluded with the statement that often in the past such charges had been leveled against him, but that they had never before been carried by the AP. He recalled that a similar accusation had been made against him last year by Click Magazine...
...fantasy and adventure are not without their cultural value, argues Psychiatrist Lauretta Bender of New York City's Bellevue Hospital. At any rate, there is evidence that comic books do not debase young literary tastes forever. Children who read comics read "good" books too, and juvenile reading generally ap pears to be on the increase...
...Apéritif. In Detroit, Fred Maechtle decided to end it all, turned on the gas, waited patiently for several hours, finally got hungry, lit a match to find some food, blew up the house, escaped with burns...